Risk Management Associate

Job Description
Group Overview:
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.
Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.
The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
Role Overview:
The Operations Risk Reporting Associate will be part of the US Operations Risk & Regulatory Reporting team. The position sits within the 1st List of Defense (1LOD) as defined by the groups risk framework. The role will be responsible for collaborating cross-functionally with internal stakeholders such as Business & IT Controls, Group Risk, Operations & Senior Management to ensure the regional Operations group stays within the groups risk appetite. The position will be responsible for a broad array of duties as defined below.
Role Responsibilities:

• Coordinate & monitor Risk Management activity within the Operations group
• Raise & investigate risk events both caused by or impacting the Operations group
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to conduct holistic reviews of all risk events and identify mitigations actions
• Raise & administer risk issues & ensure all actions are completed within the defined timelines
• Liaise with Group Risk, IT and internal/external contacts to assist with data extract for KRI/KPI reporting, capacity scorecard analysis and operational data analytics
• Coordinate and manage the gathering of daily & monthly risk metrics including any required reporting into the central risk system
• Enhance Risk Management reporting structures across the Americas Operations department.
• Partner with Operations team leads to ensure all required controls are in place functioning effectively
• Act as primary point of contact between the Operational function and the Risk function on a day to day basis, championing Risk Management in the function and coordinating with the Risk function as required
• Assist with all recurring annual risk related exercises (Control Attestations, Risk Self-Assessment (RSA), Stress Testing, Control Testing)
• Assist with the creation & presentation of the monthly global risk control pack to senior management

Experience / Competencies:

• Advanced Excel skills. Knowledge of VBA/Macros is a plus
• Excellent knowledge of PowerPoint. Knowledge of Power BI/Power Query is a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Independent, self-motivated, with ability to adapt and be flexible in a team environment
• Strong analytical, prioritization and organizational skills
• Strong risk and controls awareness
• Ability to directly address conflicts and escalate issues where appropriate
• Ability to work under pressure and to fixed deadlines
• Multi-tasker who can manage multiple streams of work concurrently
• Wide knowledge of financial products
• Excellent attention to detail
• Product knowledge (equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, rates) including the booking and life cycle of these transactions is a plus.
• Previous relevant work experience in financial services is a plus.

Company Statement:
The TP ICAP Group is committed to promoting Equality and Diversity and encouraging a culture that actively values difference. It is recognised that employees from different backgrounds and experiences can bring valuable insights to the work environment and enhance the way we work. TP ICAP aims to create a positive, cohesive and inclusive culture, where diversity is valued, respected and built upon. The objective is to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the global markets in which we work.
TP ICAP is also committed to ensuring that the backgrounds, beliefs and cultures of all its employees are respected and to ensuring that the working environment is free from discrimination, harassment, bullying or any other conduct which causes an employee's suffering. The Group also is committed to encouraging diversity amongst its current workforce and candidates.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000
Location
USA - 200 Vesey Street - New York, NY